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Borderline citizens, the United States, Puerto Rico, and the politics of colonial migration, Robert C. McGreevey

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Borderline citizens, the United States, Puerto Rico, and the politics of colonial migration, Robert C. McGreevey
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-238) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Borderline citizens
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1012685706
Responsibility statement
Robert C. McGreevey
Series statement
The United States in the world
Sub title
the United States, Puerto Rico, and the politics of colonial migration
Summary
"This book explores how colonial migrations have been coproduced by the interaction of legal categories, changing political economies, and the demands of migrants themselves"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction : migration and empire -- America's Caribbean frontier -- The rise of national status -- Labor networks -- Citizenship and statelessness -- "Working people going north" -- Colonial migrants in New York -- Conclusion : U.S. empire and the boundaries of the nation
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United States, Puerto Rico, and the politics of colonial migration
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